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Words starting with BIR
There are 103 words starting with BIR in the standard word-game list. The most common are birthday, bird, birth, birdie, birch, birthmark.
Most common, with meanings
| Word | Meaning | Points |
|---|---|---|
| birthday | an anniversary of the day on which a person was born (or the celebration of it) | 17 |
| bird | warm-blooded egg-laying vertebrates characterized by feathers and forelimbs modified as wings | 7 |
| birth | the time when something begins (especially life) | 10 |
| birdie | (golf) a score of one stroke under par on a hole | 9 |
| birch | consisting of or made of wood of the birch tree | 12 |
| birthmark | a blemish on the skin that is formed before birth | 20 |
| birthplace | the place where someone was born | 19 |
| birthright | a right or privilege that you are entitled to at birth | 19 |
| birdsong | the characteristic sound produced by a bird | 12 |
| birthing | the process of giving birth | 14 |
| birdman | A man who works with birds. | 12 |
| birdhouse | a shelter for birds | 15 |
| birk | A birch tree. | 10 |
| birdcage | a cage in which a bird can be kept | 14 |
| birdbrain | a person with confused ideas; incapable of serious thought | 14 |
| birdseed | food given to birds; usually mixed seeds | 12 |
| biracial | consisting of or combining two races | 12 |
| biracialism | A situation where two races of people are segregated. | 17 |
| biradial | showing both bilateral and radial symmetry | 11 |
| biramous | resembling a fork; divided or separated into two branches | 12 |
| birchen | consisting of or made of wood of the birch tree | 14 |
| birching | A beating with a birch. | 16 |
| birdbath | an ornamental basin (usually in a garden) for birds to bathe in | 16 |
| birdbrained | Silly and frivolous; empty-headed | 17 |
| birdcall | the characteristic sound produced by a bird | 13 |
| birder | a person who identifies and studies birds in their natural habitats | 9 |
| birding | Birdwatching | 11 |
| birdlike | Similar to a bird or an aspect of a bird; reminiscent of birds; avian. | 15 |
| birdlime | a sticky adhesive that is smeared on small branches to capture small birds | 13 |
| birdshot | A small lead or steel shot, or ammunition, used in shotgun shells. | 14 |
| birefringence | splitting a ray into two parallel rays polarized perpendicularly | 21 |
| birefringent | relating to or characterized by double refraction | 18 |
| bireme | An ancient galley having two banks of oars, one above the other. | 10 |
| biretta | a stiff cap with ridges across the crown; worn by Roman Catholic clergy | 9 |
| birl | cause a floating log to rotate by treading | 6 |
| birle | cause a floating log to rotate by treading | 7 |
| birler | The master of the revels at a Cumberland feast, whose duty it is to see that the guests have plenty to drink. | 8 |
| birling | rotating a log rapidly in the water (as a competitive sport) | 10 |
| birr | the basic unit of money in Ethiopia; equal to 100 cents | 6 |
| birretta | a stiff cap with ridges across the crown; worn by Roman Catholic clergy | 10 |
| birse | Bristle | 7 |
| birthrate | the ratio of live births in an area to the population of that area; expressed per 1000 population per year | 14 |
| birthroot | trillium of eastern North America having malodorous pink to purple flowers and an astringent root used in… | 14 |
| birthstone | Any of twelve gemstones traditionally associated with the month of one's birth. | 15 |
| birthwort | creeping plant having curving flowers thought to resemble fetuses; native to Europe; naturalized Great… | 17 |
All 103 words
- birthday
- bird
- birth
- birdie
- birch
- birthmark
- birthplace
- birthright
- birdsong
- birthing
- birdman
- birdhouse
- birk
- birdcage
- birdbrain
- birdseed
- biracial
- biracialism
- biracialisms
- biradial
- biramose
- biramous
- birched
- birchen
- birches
- birching
- birdbath
- birdbaths
- birdbrained
- birdbrains
- birdcages
- birdcall
- birdcalls
- birded
- birder
- birders
- birdfarm
- birdfarms
- birdhouses
- birdied
- birdieing
- birdies
- birding
- birdings
- birdlike
- birdlime
- birdlimed
- birdlimes
- birdliming
- birdmen
- birds
- birdseeds
- birdseye
- birdseyes
- birdshot
- birdshots
- birdsongs
- birdwatcher
- birdwatchers
- birefringence
- birefringences
- birefringent
- bireme
- biremes
- biretta
- birettas
- birkie
- birkies
- birks
- birl
- birle
- birled
- birler
- birlers
- birles
- birling
- birlings
- birls
- birr
- birred
- birretta
- birrettas
- birring
- birrotch
- birrs
- birse
- birses
- birthdate
- birthdates
- birthdays
- birthed
- birthmarks
- birthplaces
- birthrate
- birthrates
- birthrights
- birthroot
- birthroots
- births
- birthstone
- birthstones
- birthwort
- birthworts